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No man provokes me with impunity.
[Lat., Nemo me impune lacessit.]
Topic: Anger
Source: of the Order of the Thistle
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Unless the Lord keep the city the watchman waketh in vain.
[Lat., Nisi Dominus frustra.]
Topic: Cities
Source: of the City of Edinburgh
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Loyalty binds me.
Topic: Courage
Source: None
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Envy is honors foe.
Topic: Envy
Source: None
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When wealth is lost, nothing is lost;
When health is lost, something is lost;
When character is lost, all is lost!
Topic: Loss
Source: over the walls of a school in Germany
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Ad astra
[To the stars]
Topic: Mottoes
Source: of the University College at Dublin
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Ad astra per aspera
[To the stars through difficulties]
Topic: Mottoes
Source: of the State of Kansas
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Agriculture and Commerce
Topic: Mottoes
Source: of the State of Tennessee
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Al-Ki
[Indian word meaning "by and by"]
Topic: Mottoes
Source: of the State of Washington
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Alis volat Propriis
[She flies with her own wings]
Topic: Mottoes
Source: of the State of Oregon
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All for Our Country
Topic: Mottoes
Source: of the State of Nevada
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Animis opibusque parati
[Prepared in mind and resources]
Topic: Mottoes
Source: of the State of South Carolina [1]
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Annuit coepis. [He (God) approves our undertakings.]
Topic: Mottoes
Source: on the reverse of the great seal of the United States
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Artes, scientia, veritas
[Arts, knowledge, truth]
Topic: Mottoes
Source: of the University of Michigan
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Audemus jura nostra defendere
[We dare defend our rights]
Topic: Mottoes
Source: of the State of Alabama
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Aut disce aut discede
[Either learn or leave]
Topic: Mottoes
Source: of Winchester College
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Be happy while y'er leevin,
For y'er a lang time deid.
Topic: Mottoes
Source: Scotch motto for a house, found in "Notes and Queries", Dec. 7, 1901
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Be Prepared.
Topic: Mottoes
Source: of the Boy Scouts
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Civium in moribus rei publicae salus
[The welfare of the state (depends upon) the morals of its
citizens]
Topic: Mottoes
Source: of the University of Florida
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Crescat scientia, vita excolatur
[Let knowledge grow, let life be enriched]
Topic: Mottoes
Source: of the University of Chicago
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Crescit eundo
[It grows as it goes]
Topic: Mottoes
Source: of the State of New Mexico
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Defence, not defiance.
Topic: Mottoes
Source: of the "Volunteers: when there was fear of an invasion of England by Napoleon (1859)
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Deo et Patriae
[For God and country]
Topic: Mottoes
Source: of the University of Saskatchewan
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Dieu et mon droit. [God and my right.]
Topic: Mottoes
Source: on the British royal arms
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Dirigo
[I lead]
Topic: Mottoes
Source: of the State of Maine
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Liberty, equality, fraternity.
[Fr., Liberte, egalite, fraternite.]
Topic: Patriotism
Source: Watchword of French Revolution
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Envy is honors foe.
Topic: Please title this page. (envy.html)
Source: None
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Jest not in earnest.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: of the Margrave of Brandenburg
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United we stand, divided we fall.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: of the State of Kentucky
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The word "impossible" is not in my dictionary.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: of the State of Kentucky
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There are calumnies against which even innocence loses courage.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: of the State of Kentucky
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Beauty is but a flower,
Which wrinkles will devour.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: of the State of Kentucky
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Victory or Westminister Abbey.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: of the State of Kentucky
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Peace is obtained by war.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: of the State of Kentucky
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Tasteful rather than expensive.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: of the State of Kentucky
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Drink boys, drink boys,
Drive away your sorrow!
Topic: Proverbs
Source: of the State of Kentucky
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In vain we call old notions fudge
And bend our conscience to our dealing.
The Ten Commandments will not budge
And stealing will continue stealing.
Topic: Thieving
Source: of the American Copyright League
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Virtue is a sure anchor.
Topic: Virtue
Source: None
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